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Condition Value
expand_moreFront axle brake
Bleed valve 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreBrake hose
At the brake caliper 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Banjo bolts.
Brake line 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Front axle brake caliper 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Front axle brake caliper mounting support 140.14 lbf⋅ft
Clean the ribbing
Front axle brake disc 3.69 lbf⋅ft
Wheel speed sensor 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle steering
expand_moreSteering gear
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreTrack rod end on stub axle
Adjusting screws 5.16 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Clamping screws 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
Track rod end on track rod 29.5 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFront axle suspension
Shock-absorber piston rod 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreSuspension strut
Bottom 66.38 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
Top 55.32 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWheel suspension
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
expand_moreAt the gearbox
M10 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Tighten the new screws evenly in several steps.
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Tighten the new screws evenly in several steps.
expand_moreM14
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
Front axle stabiliser mounting 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Replace nuts.
expand_moreUpper front transverse control arm
expand_moreInside
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 90°
Outside 33.19 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreUpper rear transverse control arm
expand_moreInside
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Replace screws and nuts.
Second stage 90°
Outside 33.19 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing
expand_moreM14
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 84.82 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreM16
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Use new screw.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreWheel bearing unit
First stage 59 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreWheels and tires
expand_moreTire pressure sensors
Torx screws 2.95 lbf⋅ft
Replace the screw.
Union nuts 2.95 lbf⋅ft
Wheel attachment 88.51 lbf⋅ft

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Audi A4 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Audi warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Audi A4 service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2004 Audi A4 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2004 Audi A4 generations

In 2004 Audi offered 2 generations of the A4. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

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